Papua New Guinea Trade Union Congress

PNGTUC
Full name Papua New Guinea Trade Union Congress
Founded 1970
Members 70,000
Affiliation ITUC
Key people John Paska, general secretary
Country Papua New Guinea

The Papua New Guinea Trade Union Congress (PNGTUC) is a national trade union center in Papua New Guinea. It was formed in 1970 and has a membership of 70,000.

The PNGTUC grew from 12 affiliates and 17,000 members in 1986 to 30 unions and 60,000 members by 1988.

The PNGTUC is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation.

References

  • ICTUR et al.,, ed. (2005). Trade Unions of the World (6th ed.). London, UK: John Harper Publishing. ISBN 0-9543811-5-7. 
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